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Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.\n\nDescription\nCaptivation Software is looking for a entry level software engineer who shall be part of a team responsible for configuring, testing, characterizing, and optimizing various system networking components for High Performance Computing (HPC) systems in a Linux environment.\n\nRequirements\nSecurity Clearance:\nMust currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen\nMinimum Qualifications:\nMaster's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus two (2) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity\nFour (4) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.\nRequired Skills:\nExperience using the Linux CLI and Linux tools\nExperience developing Bash scripts to automate manual processes\nRecent software development experience using Python\nUnderstanding of basic parallel programming concepts\nExperience with containerization technologies such as Docker, PodMan, containers\nFamiliar with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI and Jenkins\nExperience with Git Source Control System\nDesired Skills:\nFamiliar with Observability and Analytics platform solutions such as Splunk\nFamiliar with automation frameworks including Ansible for orchestrating deployment\nFamiliar with Agile, Scrum, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies\nExperience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)\n\nThis position is open for direct hires only. 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